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Among public figures, Rafał Trzaskowski, Andrzej Duda and Jarosław Kaczyński are the most trusted by Poles, according to an IBRiS poll for Onet. Compared to the previous month, fewer people trust the mayor of Warsaw and the president of Poland, more trust the president of the Law and Justice party.more

British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace this morning informed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of his resignation from the post. Wallace had already announced in mid-July that he would leave the government at the next government reconstitution and would not seek an MP's seat at the next election. Wallace's successor will be current Energy Secretary Grant Shapps.more

More than 20,000 illegal migrants have already entered the UK since the beginning of this year, crossing the English Channel in small boats or dinghies, according to figures released yesterday by the UK Home Office.more

EU-era water pollution restrictions for housing developments are to be scrapped in a bid to build more homes, the government has announced. Up to 100,000 new homes could be built by 2030 if rules around building houses near waterways in protected areas are loosened, the government said.more

Taiwan is already an independent country, with all the attributes of statehood except international recognition, the British House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee assessed in a report released today. It was published on the day that diplomatic chief James Cleverly began his visit to China.more

British voters trust the opposition Labor Party more than the ruling Conservatives even on such flagship issues as taxes, immigration and law and order, according to a poll by the YouGov center for the "Times" daily published yesterday.more

The NHS is expanding its offer of free blood-pressure checks in the community in England to include some barber shops and mosques as well as pharmacies. more

The current cost of living for asylum seekers in the UK is unacceptable, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said, after the Home Office said the amount had almost doubled to £3.97bn a year over the past year.more

Thirty families are launching legal proceedings against the British government, nursing homes and several hospitals in England over the deaths of their relatives in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, the BBC reported yesterday.more

Immigration to the UK, both illegal and legal, consistently ranks among the top three or four most important issues for the country in the eyes of Britons, according to polls. And this is an issue without which Rishi Sunak's government has no chance of winning the next election.more

The European Union is heading towards a fierce clash with Eastern Europe, the background of which is the October elections in Poland - wrote on the portal of the weekly "The Spectator" prof. Andrew Tettenborn from Swansea University.more

Nowhere in the EU are so many asylum seekers as in Germany. The number of people crossing the German border illegally is growing rapidly, and crimes committed by people with a migrant background are making headlines. Politicians warn that "the policy of open arms towards refugees will overwhelm our country".more

House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday that the chamber could launch an investigation as early as September as part of impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden over alleged corruption related to his and his son's activities. Republicans are demanding documents from Biden, including bank and credit card statements.more

PiS - 34.5 percent; KO - 31.2 percent; Third Way - 9 percent; Confederation - 7.8 percent; Left - 7.1 percent - these are the results of the United Surveys survey for Wirtualna Polska published yesterday. As the portal concludes, in such a situation, the opposition committees would gain a majority in the Sejm.more

UK will provide £192 million in loan guarantees to Ukraine's state-owned company Enerhoatom to strengthen Ukraine's energy security, the British government announced today after a visit to Kiev by Energy Security Minister Grant Shapps.more

Even if the plan to send illegal immigrants to Rwanda works, the cost of keeping others in Britain will rise to more than £5 billion a year over the next five years, warned the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) think tank.more

48.1% of respondents plan to participate in the referendum scheduled for October 15. respondents in a survey conducted by UCE Research for the Onet portal, the results of which were published yesterday. 37.5 percent do not plan to participate in the referendum. surveyed.more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has hinted that he may not be able to stop boats with illegal immigrants in the English Channel not only until the end of the year - as he promised - but even until the next House of Commons elections, which will probably take place next year.more

Ireland’s gender pay gap is among the lowest in the EU, updated Eurostat data shows. more

Sadiq Khan was forced to distance himself from a claim on his website that a picture of a young white family “does not represent real Londoners”. more

China is helping to supply Russia with helicopters, drones, optical sights and key metals used by the defence industry. Russian companies have received tens of thousands of shipments from China since the start of the war, according to the findings of the UK's Sunday Telegraph.more

ChatGPT, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, favors left-wing views in a "significant and systemic" way that could influence election results, researchers at the University of East Anglia have warned.more

Currently, 39 percent want to vote for the United Right. respondents, KO - 29 percent, Konfederacja - 10 percent, Left - 9 percent, Poland 2050 - 6 percent, and PSL 5 percent. - results from the Social Changes survey commissioned by the wPolityce.pl portalmore

The percentage of illegal immigrants detained by France before entering the waters of the English Channel since the beginning of the year is 45.2 percent, even lower than in the same period of 2022. - reported the "Daily Telegraph"more

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been invited by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to pay his first visit to the UK since 2018, British media reported yesterday.more